Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Core
Design structural components and flight-critical electromechanical actuation systems for an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
Role type
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Builds
Prototype aircraft and flight-critical electromechanical systems
Domain
Aerospace / Electric Aviation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
CAD (Solidworks, NX), load analysis, FEA, GD&T, metallic parts design, weldments, COTS selection, requirements documentation, multi-disciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Aerospace/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering degree, electric powertrain systems knowledge, Simscape, flight control mechanisms, electro-mechanical actuators, Part 23 Certification, ARP4754A, Jira/Confluence
Technologies
Solidworks, NX, Team Center, Simscape, Jira, Confluence
Responsibilities
Design structural components and integrate flight-critical electromechanical actuation systems; design mechanisms and kinematic layouts for flight control systems; create detailed metallic parts and assemblies for actuation and propulsion; own prototype development process including requirements, BOM, procurement, assembly, and test; perform structural analysis and hand calculations; interface with suppliers for COTS solutions; create technical drawings and specifications.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC